nineteenth
英 ['na?n'ti?nθ]
美 ['na?n'tinθ]
英文詞源
- nineteenth (adj.)
- late 14c., nyntenthe; from nineteen + -th (1); a replacement or modification of nigonteota, from Old English nigon-teoea. Nineteenth hole "bar-room in a golf clubhouse" is attested from 1901.
雙語例句
- 1. Modern linguistics emerged as a distinct field in the nineteenth century.
- 現代語言學在19世紀作為一個獨立的領域出現。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The interior of the shop still retains a nineteenth-century atmosphere.
- 這家商店的內部裝修仍然保留著19世紀的風格。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in ship design and propulsion.
- 19世紀船舶設計和船舶動力領域發生了重大的變革。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Such disputes multiplied in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
- 這類糾紛在18和19世紀大量增多。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Nineteenth-century Britain was a class-conscious society.
- 19世紀的英國是個階級意識強烈的社會。
來自柯林斯例句